1 Colón coin from Costa Rica (Republic of Costa Rica, República de Costa Rica). The coin was circulated in 1961 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Costa Rica
Continents: North America
Groupings: Central America
Denomination: 1 Colón
Value: 1 Colón (1 CRC)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1961
Year: 1961
Numismatic period: Colón (1896 - now)
Year demonetized: Yes
Composition: Copper-nickel
Composition details: .750 Copper, .250 Nickel
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 10 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint: United States Mint
Obverse: Five stars represent the five provinces, volcanoes, two ships and a sunrise
Obverse lettering: REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA AMERICA CENTRAL REPUBLICA DE COSTA RICA 1954
Obverse translation: Republic of Costa Rica Central America Republic of Costa Rica
Reverse: Laurel wreath
Reverse lettering: AMERICA CENTRAL 1 COLON B.C.C.R.
Edge: Smooth with text
Edge lettering: BNCR-BNCR-BNCR-BNCR
ℹ Themes: Coat of Arms, Wreath
